Chongzhen Pawn

In the second year of Chongzhen, Hou Jin broke through the border and entered the pass, and the capital was in danger. Chen Wangbei, a soldier of the Xuanfu border army, was forced by his superior to suppress the beacon fire to avoid taking responsibility. But he accidentally lit a fire, saved a fort of people, and pushed himself to death. Arrears of pay, vacancies, deserters, Qinwang, food roads, refugees, the defeat of Liaodong, the collapse of Songjin, Li Zicheng's entry into Beijing... During the turbulent seventeen years of Chongzhen, he gradually became the backbone of the last group of people under the border wall from a pawn who just wanted to survive. Ming Dynasty cannot save everyone. But he wants to first let the people around him have food to eat tonight and live tomorrow.